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Namaf defends tariff decision – The Namibian
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Namaf defends tariff decision – The Namibian

The Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (Namaf) remains resolute in its stance to uphold the standard tariffs of 2023, despite criticism over a potential reduction in member benefits. Namaf chief executive Stephen Tjiuoro says the unique dynamics of the healthcare industry justify this decision, citing asymmetry of information and consumers’ inability to compare prices....

Pensioners urged to take advantage of discounted tariff
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Pensioners urged to take advantage of discounted tariff

The City of Windhoek has urged pensioners to ensure they convert their electricity from postpaid to prepaid to benefit from the pensioner’s tariff. City of Windhoek spokesperson Lydia Amutenya says approximately 4 024 pensioners have been registered under the pensioner’s tariff, which is roughly 7,14% of all prepaid customers in Windhoek to date. In order...

CoW implements average electricity tariff increase
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CoW implements average electricity tariff increase

The City of Windhoek (CoW) has implemented an average electricity tariff increase of 8.9%, effective August 1st. The increase comes after bulk electricity supplier NamPower pushed up its electricity tariff from N$1.82 to N$2.12 per kilowatt for the 2023–2024 financial year. This is an average increase of 8.97%. The City of Windhoek’s increase last year...

CENORED Introduces New Social Tariff to Enhance Electricity Affordability for Low-Income Citizens – Namibia Daily News
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CENORED Introduces New Social Tariff to Enhance Electricity Affordability for Low-Income Citizens – Namibia Daily News

By Kaleb Nghishidivali Otjiwarongo, August 03 – The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor, CENORED, unveiled a new social tariff today, aimed at providing greater affordability and accessibility of electricity for low-income individuals and senior citizens with lower consumption levels. CENORED CEO, Fessor Mbango, explained the objective behind the newly introduced tariff, highlighting the company’s commitment...

37 electricity distributors fail to submit tariff review applications
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37 electricity distributors fail to submit tariff review applications

The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has expressed frustration over 37 electricity distributors failing to submit tariff review applications, even though the deadline was set for the end of May. Robert Kahimise, ECB chief executive, addressed this issue during a press conference yesterday. He said if no applications are received by the end of July, the...

Electricity regulator warns distribution utilities to apply for tariff adjustments in time to avoid losing revenue
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Electricity regulator warns distribution utilities to apply for tariff adjustments in time to avoid losing revenue

The Electricity Control Board (ECB) cautioned utilities on Wednesday that if they do not apply for tariff adjustments in time for the implementation of bulk tariffs, which was effective 01 July, they will lose revenue. According to the regulator, uitilities will be selling electricity based on outdated tariffs while purchasing new tariffs, particularly pre-paid revenue...

Cenored increases electricity tariff by 7,6%
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Cenored increases electricity tariff by 7,6%

The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) has announced that it is increasing its electricity rates by 7,6% from the start of July. The increase follows on an electricity tariff hike of 9% by the national power utility, NamPower. Cenored spokesperson Chali Matengu said the increase comes after the Electricity Control Board (ECB) granted Cenored...